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Kashmiri and Khasi


Khasi and Kashmiri


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Meghalaya   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not Available   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not Available   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  

Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
17   
14
6   
3

How Many Consonants
27   
17
14   
4

Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script   
Bengali, Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum   
Kumno   

Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)   
Khublei   

How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)   
Kumno phi long?   

Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)   
thia sukh   

Good Evening
Not Available   
babha janmiet   

Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya   
babha noph-phai-sngi   

Good Morning
Hach ch'i   
khublei   

Please
Not Available   
Sngewbha   

Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)   
Map   

Bye
Khuda hāfiz   
khublei   

I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan   
ieit ieit   

Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)   
map a nga   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kashtawari   
Bhoi   

Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Poguli   
Nonglung   

Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rambani   
Cherrapunji   

Where They Speak
India   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.60 million   
99+
0.84 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
5.42 million   
99+
0.84 million   
99+

Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur   
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   

French Name
kashmiri   
khasi   

German Name
Kaschmiri   
Khasi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur   
Khasi people   

History

Origin
12th Century   
Not Available   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No Early Forms   

Standard Forms
Kashmiri   
Khasi   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ks   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kas   
kha   

ISO 639 2/B
kas   
kha   

ISO 639 3
kas   
kha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kash1277   
khas1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Kashmiri and Khasi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kashmiri and Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kashmiri and Khasi Speaking population

Kashmiri and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kashmiri and Khasi on Kashmiri vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kashmiri and Khasi Language Codes

Kashmiri and Khasi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Khasi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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